Introduction to User Research – now available on FutureLearn

Our new, free to access Introduction to User Research course is now available on FutureLearn! Read on to find out how you can join.
Our new, free to access Introduction to User Research course is now available on FutureLearn! Read on to find out how you can join.
Collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation were the focus of 2025’s Cross Government Software Engineering Conference.
Read about Community Connect, the first in person cross-government data community meet-up. The event, which followed on from the success of DataConnect, celebrated the power of communities to work together, and contribute to the data sharing priorities for government. Take a look at the key from individual data community meetings, and sign-up to upcoming community events.
The GDS Data Ethics team share their work and progress to date about the Data Ethics Framework - why it is important, how it is used and how teams can get involved.
In December 2023 we launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) community for the UK Government. The community was created by the team that developed the Generative AI Framework for HMG and its learning resources to provide departments with an opportunity to discuss their AI projects with implementation teams and experts across government.
We're excited to introduce you to 'Government Digital and Data' - the new name for our blog.
In this blog we shine a spotlight on some of the remarkable individuals who are harnessing technology and data to make government work better for everyone.
Discover how to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence with the latest online courses by CDDO.
As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to look back on the stories that have resonated most with our Government Digital and Data community. From groundbreaking AI advancements to best practices in digital transformation, these articles have sparked discussions, inspired innovation, and provided valuable insights across the public sector.
Last month we updated the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework to include Senior Civil Service (SCS) roles.